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An introduction to the basic elements of the caste system of India. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Goghari VM, Kusi M.
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Foreign Labor Trends Report: 2006 India [PDF]

, 2006
An overview of recent trends in India\u27s labor market, government, economy and ...
United States Department of Labor
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Living as a ‘minority’: A case of Buddhist-Dalits in contemporary Uttar Pradesh

The South Asianist, 2013
In this paper, I will deal with ‘converted-Buddhists’, Buddhist-Dalits, in western UttarPradesh, focusing on their religious-ritual practices and narratives.
Kenta Funahashi
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Navigating the Margins: The Liminal Journey of Dalits and Women in the Early Pentecostal Movement in Kerala

Religions
This article examines how the early Pentecostal movement in Kerala created a liminal space for Dalits and women—groups historically marginalized by caste and patriarchy—to exercise spiritual agency and contest social hierarchies.
Jose Abraham, George Oommen
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Colonialism and Liberation: Ambedkar’s Quest for Distributive Justice [PDF]

, 1999
Ambedkar denounced caste system for violating the respect and dignity of the individual; yet his critique of caste-ridden society also foregrounds the limits of the theory and practice of citizenship and liberal politics in India ...
Verma, Vidhu
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Buddhism: an atheistic and anti-caste religion? : Modern ideology and historical reality of the ancient Indian Bauddha Dharma [PDF]

, 2001
The historian has to safeguard the strangeness of the past. Therefore, religio-historical research has to scrutinise the reconstruction of the real history of religions by religious ideologies of the present.
Weber, Edmund
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Political Consciousness Among Dalit and Non-Dalit

International Journal of Social Sciences and Management
This study examines caste-based discrimination against Dalits in Bharatpur 12, Chitwan district, Nepal, focusing on their social, economic, and political conditions. Data were collected through a survey of Dalit and non-Dalit households using structured questionnaires. The results showed that most household heads were male.
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Minority status and labor market outcomes : does india have minority enclaves ? [PDF]

This paper uses data from the 61st Round of the National Sample Survey to understand the employment outcomes of Dalit and Muslim men in India. It uses a conceptual framework developed for the US labor market that states that ethnic minorities skirt ...
Das, Maitreyi Bordia
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The power of the 'universal': caste and missionary medical discourses of alcoholism in the Telugu print sphere, 1900-1940. [PDF]

Med Hist, 2023
Sriraman T.
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The Policy Paradox: Persistent Manual Scavenging Despite Reform Efforts

Caste
Manual scavenging remains a persistent issue in India despite the state claiming zero instances of the practice in recent years. This degrading occupation, deeply entrenched in the caste system, is driven by societal segregation and caste-based ...
Anurag Kumar Anurag
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